2018-2020 Kia Rio Sedan
Compact Sedan
The Kia Rio is a five-passenger sedan that's out to prove a small car can be roomy and stylish. It has a small size good for the urban environment, and a low base price can leave room in the budget to choose from a long option list that offers amenities not usually seen in this class. This Consumer Reports recommended sedan comes with one of the best warranties in its class at five years/60,000 miles (ten years/100,000 miles powertrain).
$12,201average
$16,674
$8,693
Price Range
$13,602average
$17,545
$9,909
Price Range
$15,814average
$20,175
$12,316
Price Range
The Basics
5 Seats
TIGHT
3 Suitcases in Trunk
TIGHT
Under the hood
BEST IN CLASS
Mileage
BEST IN CLASS
37-37
Hwy mpg
28-29
City mpg
ZIPPY
Quickness
ZIPPY
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety
NHSTA® Safety
Quality
J. D. Power® Reliability
Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
4,10,26,40,41,47,49,51,56,57,61,68,69,72,73,75,76,78,80,82,83,86,89,92,93,96,105,111,114,115,119,121,123,125,131,133,134,136,137,140,142,144,149,152,153,154,160,164,172,177,179,183,185,188,190,192,193,197,201,202,203,205,207,241,248
Available trims (4)
LX
241,152,49LX
154,47S
96,153EX
207,248,56Available drive chains
Front Wheel DriveAvailable engines
4 Cylinder Engine 4 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automatic manualAvailable colors
Exterior
Silky Silver
Aurora Black
Clear White
Interior
Black
The Basics
5 Seats
TIGHT
3 Suitcases in Trunk
TIGHT
Under the hood
BEST IN CLASS
Mileage
BEST IN CLASS
37-37
Hwy mpg
28-28
City mpg
SLUGGISH
Quickness
SLUGGISH
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety
NHSTA® Safety
Quality
J. D. Power® Reliability
Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
4,10,26,40,47,51,57,68,69,72,73,76,78,80,83,86,89,92,93,96,105,114,115,119,121,123,125,131,133,134,136,137,140,142,144,149,152,153,154,160,162,164,172,173,179,183,185,188,190,192,193,197,201,202,205,241,248
Available trims (2)
LX
96,241,152,153,154,47S
248Available packages (5)
OPTION GROUP 005
Sirius Satellite Radio Package Deletes 7" touchscreen support for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay 5" touchscreen audio and satellite radio w/audio 4.0B headunit Rear Camera DisplayOPTION GROUP 015
Radio: UVO eServices Infotainment AM/FM/MP3 6 speakers USB/auxiliary input jack USB charger support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration steering wheel-mounted audio controls and SiriusXM satellite radio Technology Package Forward Collision Avoidance Assist- Ped Supervision Meter Cluster w/LCD Display LED Headlights Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System LED Positioning LightsSIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO PACKAGE
Deletes 7" touchscreen support for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay 5" touchscreen audio and satellite radio w/audio 4.0B headunit Rear Camera DisplayPAINT PROTECTION PACKAGE
Hood Film Door Pocket Film Bumper AppliqueTECHNOLOGY PACKAGE
Forward Collision Avoidance Assist- Ped Supervision Meter Cluster w/LCD Display Radio: UVO eServices Infotainment AM/FM/MP3 6 speakers USB/auxiliary input jack USB charger support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration steering wheel-mounted audio controls and SiriusXM satellite radio LED Headlights Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System LED Positioning LightsAvailable drive chains
Front Wheel DriveAvailable engines
4 Cylinder Engine 4 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automaticAvailable colors
Exterior
Clear White
Silky Silver
Deep Sea Blue
Phantom Gray
Aurora Black
Currant Red
Interior
Black
Gray
The Basics
5 Seats
TIGHT
3 Suitcases in Trunk
TIGHT
Under the hood
BEST IN CLASS
Mileage
BEST IN CLASS
41-41
Hwy mpg
33-33
City mpg
SLUGGISH
Quickness
SLUGGISH
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety
NHSTA® Safety
Quality
J. D. Power® Reliability
Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
4,10,26,47,48,57,68,69,72,73,76,78,80,83,86,89,92,93,96,105,114,115,119,121,123,125,131,133,134,136,137,140,142,144,149,152,153,154,160,164,172,173,179,183,185,188,190,191,192,193,197,201,202,205,241,248
Available trims (2)
LX
96,241,152,153,248,154,47S
Available packages (3)
OPTION GROUP 015
Technology Package LED Positioning Lights Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System Supervision Meter Cluster w/3.5" LCD Mono Display LED Headlights Forward Collision Avoidance Assist- Ped Radio: UVO3 eServices Telematics AM/FM/MP3 6 speakers USB/auxiliary input jack USB charger support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration steering wheel-mounted audio controls and SiriusXM satellite radioPAINT PROTECTION PACKAGE
Bumper Applique Hood Film Door Pocket FilmTECHNOLOGY PACKAGE
LED Positioning Lights Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System Supervision Meter Cluster w/3.5" LCD Mono Display LED Headlights Forward Collision Avoidance Assist- Ped Radio: UVO3 eServices Telematics AM/FM/MP3 6 speakers USB/auxiliary input jack USB charger support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration steering wheel-mounted audio controls and SiriusXM satellite radioAvailable drive chains
Front Wheel DriveAvailable engines
4 Cylinder EngineAvailable colors
Exterior
Clear White
Aurora Black
Silky Silver
Interior
Black